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240/55r16 vs 215/45r16 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  240/55-16 215/45-16 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 26.39 (670.4) 23.62 (599.9) -2.78 (-70.5) -10.5%
Width inches (mm) 9.45 (240) 8.46 (215) -0.98 (-25) -10.4%
Circum. inches (mm) 82.92 (2106.12) 74.2 (1884.64) -8.72 (-221.48) -10.5%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 5.2 (132) 3.81 (96.75) -1.39 (-35.25) -26.7%
Revolutions per mile (km) 764.13 (474.81) 853.93 (530.6) 89.8 (55.8) 11.8%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)17.9 mph (28.8 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)22.37 mph (36 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)26.85 mph (43.2 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)31.32 mph (50.4 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)35.79 mph (57.6 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)40.27 mph (64.8 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)44.74 mph (72.01 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)49.22 mph (79.21 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)53.69 mph (86.41 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)58.16 mph (93.61 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)62.64 mph (100.81 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)67.11 mph (108.01 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)71.59 mph (115.21 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)76.06 mph (122.41 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)80.54 mph (129.61 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)85.01 mph (136.81 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)89.48 mph (144.01 km/h)

Gear Ratio / RPMs for New Tire (@ 65 mph)
2.35 2.73 2.94 3.07 3.21 3.31 3.42 3.55 3.73 3.91 4.11 4.27 4.56 4.88 5.13 5.29 5.38 5.71 6.17 7.17
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